How tall was Lou Reed?

Lewis Allan Reed was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and poet (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013). For the rock band The Velvet Underground, he was the rhythm / lead guitarist, drummer, and principal songwriter, and had a solo career spanning five decades.The Velvet Underground was not a commercial success during its lifetime, but was considered one of the most influential bands in underground and alternative rock music history

5 feet 8 inches

1 m 73 cm